Play Ball for Kids Appreciation Dinner 2021

On November 16th, over 150 of Urban Impact’s supporting families, churches, foundations, and businesses gathered at Pittsburgh’s Grand Hall at the Priory for the 18th annual Play Ball for Kids Donor Appreciation dinner. This was the first time that the Play Ball for...

A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2021

For over 10 years, Urban Impact Shakes has provided a safe space for student actors to grow in their craft and faith while performing a Shakespeare play distinctly unique in its scope — a stage production infused with personal student testimonies. This fusion of faith...

Raising Up Leaders

I have always loved the account out of the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus sends out his twelve disciples. “And he called the twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure disease, and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to...

Follow My Example

“The student is not above the teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like their teacher.” – Luke 6:40 Jesus told people to “follow me”. He collected students across Israel, training them to be like their teacher. Paul, though only knowing...

UI Live: The Image of God

As the lights dimmed to showcase a movie theatre screen in Wilson Hall at Christ Church at Grove Farm on August 28th and 29th, it was obvious that Urban Impact Live! 2021 was going to be a different experience than any previous Urban Impact production. UI Live!...